Radiation Therapist II

Huntington Health; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, CA seeks a Radiation Therapist II to deliver daily cancer treatments. Under limited supervision, you will prepare patients, operate linear accelerators and treatment planning tools, and ensure precise dose delivery.

The role requires an AMA radiation therapy education, five years of experience, and active CRT, BLS, and ARRT credentials, with a Fluoroscopy Permit preferred. You will join Rad-Therapeutic department on day shift.

Qualifications

• Requires an AMA-approved Radiation Therapy education and licensure.
• Minimum 5 years experience as Radiation Therapist.
• California CRT, BLS, and ARRT certifications required; Fluoroscopy permit preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver daily cancer patient treatments under supervision.
• Position patients and calibrate equipment for dose delivery.
• Document treatment data and address patient concerns.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Treatment planning

Equipment operation

Computer skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiation Therapy

Five years experience in Radiation Therapy

CRT Certification

BLS Certification

ARRT Certification

CDPH Fluoroscopy Permit

Tools

Linear accelerators

Simulator

Treatment planning software

Job description

** Internal Workers – Please log into your Workday account to apply **Huntington Hospital Employee LoginExpectations:Under limited supervision and as assigned by the Physicist, Chief Therapist or Manager, provides discernible leadership to leadership to therapist staff regarding maintaining department quality expectations and customer service. Provides daily treatments for cancer patients. Positions patients and adjusts equipment for daily treatment dose delivery in a safe and effective manner. Documents necessary and verifiable information pertaining to daily treatments. Formally addresses patient concerns. Maintains a neat and orderly assigned work area. This position may require flexibility of hours.EDUCATION:Associate's Degree or Graduate from an approved AMA school of Radiation Therapy Technology required.EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Radiation Therapist, preferably working in the area to be assigned.LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:Required:Current Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) issued by California Department of Public Health (CDPH)Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) issued by American Heart AssociationCurrent American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification issued by the American Registry of Radiologic TechnologistsPreferred:Current Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) Fluoroscopy Permit issued by California Department of Public Health (CDPH)SKILLS:Knowledge of computers, anatomy, physiology, linear accelerators, simulator, treatment planning and equipment, body mechanics, isolation procedures, and standard precautions.Job Title: Radiation Therapist IIDepartment: Rad-TherapeuticShift Duration: 8Primary Shift: DaysTime Type: Full timeLocation: 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105Pay Range: The estimated base rate for this position is $59.02 - $90.00.Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.